It was about a week ago that Barça met Valencia. A week ago Barça were “doomed,” players were “out of form,” Pep was useless, and Pique should be hanged. How much can a week change things around? Well a lot it seems, Barça really had a rollercoaster of emotions this past week.
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• Barcelona 5-1 ValenciaLionel Messi scored four goals that took him past the 40-goal mark for a third straight season and guided Barcelona to a 5-1 victory over Valencia.Barça had to come from behind to stay within 10 points of the leaders Real Madrid, after they trailed within 10 minutes at the Camp...
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Underperformance, mistrust, bitterness, late payments and a power vacuum … yet Málaga could still grab fourth in La LigaThis summer, Málaga's net spend was bigger than anyone in the Spanish First Division, including them. Backed by Qatari owners, they shelled out almost €60m and bought nine players,...
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After losing two and drawing one out of the last four matches played, Athletic returned to winning ways by scoring three back-to-back-to-back goals in the second half. The win also brings Los Leones up to fourth place in the league table.
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A Cristiano Ronaldo header set Real Madrid on their way to a 4-0 win at home to 10-man Racing Santander that stretched their advantage over second-placed Barcelona to 13 points at the top of La Liga.Ronaldo's sixth-minute goal from a clever Kaká assist was his 28th of the season in the league, putting...
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Tomorrow evening, Barça will face Valencia for the third time in the month. If the match goes the way of the second leg, we have nothing to worry about. If it goes the way of the first leg…well…lets not even consider the consequences.
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Sunday 19th February 2012 16:00 local time
Another six-pointer in the club's chase for fourth place.
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Ex-Levante forward Felipe Caicedo had a hand in both Lokomotiv goals as the Russian side take a narrow 2-1 lead to San Mamés.
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Thursday 16th February 2012 18:00 Spanish time
After securing a place in the final of the domestic competition, Athletic turn their attention back to European matters.
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This week, Our Beloved Valencia travel to England and the Britannia Stadium to tussle with Stoke City in the UEFA Europa League.
I wrote this article for our friends at Forza Futbol previewing the match.
Please take a minute to read it and leave comments on the site.
How will we ...
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This match was just what Barça needed after Saturday's catastrophe. A good game, a morale-boosting win, no injuries and -most importantly, perhaps- a good excuse to put La Liga behind us and focus on a different competition.
After letting Real Madrid get an almost-insurmountable advantage on the domestic...
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“Number Seventy symbolizes the totality of an evolution, an evolutionary cycle being completely completed, according to Saint Augustin.” Source
Seventy days had passed since Barcelona’s match against Borisov – the last champions league game in groups’ stages. Seventy days since...
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Can Real Madrid win the title quickly enough to force Barça into a humiliating guard of honour when they meet at Camp Nou?Gerard Piqué was as good as his word. A week or so ago, when Real Madrid extended their lead at the top of the table to seven points, he insisted that Barcelona would do all they...
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Fiddlesticks. This is hugely disappointing. A loss in a competition were we couldn't afford to lose any more points than we already had. Barça are now 7 points behind Real Madrid, who have a game in hand at the Bernabéu against Levante. You might as well say it's a 10-point gap and call it a day.
Pep,...
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